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Page xxvi
... journey was half - accomplished ; and Grenier went back alone . De Maillet had taken the opportunity to write to ... journey through unknown country followed ; and then , on 23 June , the travellers reached Bartcha , half a day's journey ...
... journey was half - accomplished ; and Grenier went back alone . De Maillet had taken the opportunity to write to ... journey through unknown country followed ; and then , on 23 June , the travellers reached Bartcha , half a day's journey ...
Page xxxv
... journey , Poncet had no intention of writing any account of it , and that throughout he kept no detailed diary . His visit to Gondar was for a specific purpose , and he had no literary proclivities or experience . Moreover , he may ...
... journey , Poncet had no intention of writing any account of it , and that throughout he kept no detailed diary . His visit to Gondar was for a specific purpose , and he had no literary proclivities or experience . Moreover , he may ...
Page 166
... journey . He says that they set out from Cantara ( on the banks of the Nile ) the second of October ; that they spent five days in crossing the desert that ... journey from Machou ( or Moscho DE BRÈVEDENT'S ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR.
... journey . He says that they set out from Cantara ( on the banks of the Nile ) the second of October ; that they spent five days in crossing the desert that ... journey from Machou ( or Moscho DE BRÈVEDENT'S ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR.
Contents
THE JOURNEY OF WILLIAM DANIEL FROM LONDON | 51 |
DANIELS ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPENSES | 86 |
DE BRÈVEDENTS ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR | 166 |
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